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[Joachim Reichel <>]

Hi,

> I am using the CGAL lib for quite a while now. Today I wanted to upgrade
> from CGAL 3.4 to 3.6. In our project, the whole CGAL code resides in a
> subversion repository. This means when the CGAL code is checked out on a
> machine every directory contains a .svn directory. Up to version 3.4
> this was not a problem. When I try to build the 3.6 on a Linux (Ubuntu
> 10.4) with the command "cmake .", like it is stated in the manual, I get
> the following error message:
> 
> CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:426 (install):
>   install PROGRAMS given directory
>   "/home/abenzler/temp/cgal/CGAL-3.6.1/source/scripts/.svn" to install.
> 
> I tried the 3.7 beta1 as well with similar results:
> 
> CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:415 (install):
>   install PROGRAMS given directory
>   "/home/abenzler/temp/cgal/CGAL-3.7-beta1/scripts/.svn" to install.
> 
> Does anyone know whether this is a common problem and is there a
> workaround for that?

you can replace "scripts/*" by "scripts/c*" in the mentioned line.

Joachim